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Menninger Clinic

In research, Menninger Clinic stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,241 of 16,945 worldwide), Psychology (#900 of 3,744 worldwide) and Clinical Psychology (#700 of 1,483 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,934
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,062
of 8,685
Research works
825
▼ 54% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
23.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Menninger Clinic known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #3,241 of 16,945 22.3%500
PsychologyField #900 of 3,744 21.2%372
Clinical PsychologySubfield #700 of 1,483 21.8%262
Health SciencesDomain #12,615 of 20,462 16.4%236
MedicineField #13,759 of 17,978 16.6%147

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Menninger Clinic sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 7.20× its world share, 5 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.97× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.52× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 12.18× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Menninger Clinic?

Ranked on the composite score, Gardner Murphy, Glen O. Gabbard and Karl A. Menninger lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Menninger Clinic.

  1. 1 Gardner Murphy United States · #15,089 worldwide 369 citations · 77 works
  2. 2 Glen O. Gabbard United States · #69,154 worldwide 419 citations · 96 works
  3. 3 Karl A. Menninger United States · #94,568 worldwide 150 citations · 81 works
  4. 4 Leonard Horwitz United States · #258,291 worldwide 44 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Stuart W. Twemlow United States · #285,097 worldwide 194 citations · 63 works
  6. 6 Riley W. Gardner United States · #366,003 worldwide 70 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Jon G. Allen United States · #489,028 worldwide 112 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 William C. Menninger United States · #728,693 worldwide 26 citations · 38 works
  9. 9 Lolafaye Coyne United States · #812,647 worldwide 48 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 W. Walter Menninger United States · #1,020,415 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Menninger Clinic

Which keywords describe research at Menninger Clinic?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Mental Health, Psychopathology, Epidemiology, Neurobiological Correlates, Emotion Regulation, Personality Traits and Adolescents.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Depression7▲ 19×10 topics
  2. Mental Health6▲ 9.4×19 topics
  3. Epidemiology5▲ 3.2×15 topics
  4. Psychopathology5▲ 63×3 topics
  5. Neurobiological Correlates3▲ 79×3 topics
  6. Emotion Regulation3▲ 24×5 topics
  7. Personality Traits3▲ 55×3 topics
  8. Adolescents3▲ 18×4 topics
  9. Anxiety3▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Mental Disorders3▲ 56×3 topics
  11. Anxiety Disorders2▲ 48×2 topics
  12. Borderline Personality Disorder2▲ 262×1 topic
  13. DSM-52▲ 262×1 topic
  14. Prevalence2▲ 12×8 topics
  15. Risk Factors2▲ 4.4×11 topics
  16. Psychiatric Disorders2▲ 33×4 topics
  17. Psychological Distress2▲ 18×3 topics
  18. Developmental Trajectories2▲ 33×2 topics
  19. Meta-Analysis2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  20. Neuroimaging2▲ 14×5 topics
  21. Neurological Disorders2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  22. Stigma2▲ 29×4 topics
  23. Global Burden2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  24. Children1▲ 14×1 topic
  25. Emotion Dynamics1▲ 61×1 topic
  26. Interventions1▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Network Analysis1▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Parenting1▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Psychological Interventions1▲ 26×3 topics
  30. Well-being1▲ 8.6×3 topics
  31. Evidence-Based Practice1▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 9.5×3 topics
  33. Functional Connectivity1▲ 21×3 topics
  34. Help-Seeking Behavior1▲ 59×1 topic
  35. Job Satisfaction1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  36. Physician Burnout1▲ 37×1 topic
  37. Public Attitudes1▲ 59×1 topic
  38. Treatment-Resistant Depression1▲ 44×2 topics
  39. Work-Life Balance1▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Deep Brain Stimulation1▲ 39×2 topics

Which research topics does Menninger Clinic publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Personality Disorders and Psychopathology, Mental Health Research Topics, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout.

Personality Disorders an…2Personality Disorders and Psychopathology: 2 fractional worksMental Health Research T…1Mental Health Research Topics: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…1Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 1 fractional worksHealthcare professionals…1Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 1 fractional worksMental Health Treatment and Access: 1 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm St…1Suicide and Self-Harm Studies: 1 fractional worksAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes: 1 fractional worksMental Health and Psychiatry: 1 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connect…1Functional Brain Connectivity Studies: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyGeneral Health ProfessionsSocial Psychology2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Clinical Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Mental Health Research Topics Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Mental Health Treatment and Access Social Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Mental Health and Psychiatry Philosophy 1 works
  10. 10 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available13.6%not open86.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.3%domestic only91.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Menninger Clinic's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 54% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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